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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2026
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2020
Beijing Geekplus Technology Co. Ltd, Beijing, CN;
Kai Liu, Beijing, CN;
BEIJING GEEKPLUS TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD, Beijing, CN;
Abstract
A container handling method employing dense storage comprises: when at least one blocking container blocking removal of a target container is stored on storage shelf, container fetching mechanism of a robot fetching at least one blocking container from storage shelf, and temporarily storing same on buffer mechanism of robot; and container fetching mechanism of robot fetching target container from storage shelf, storing same on buffer mechanism of robot, fetching at least one blocking container from buffer mechanism of robot, and placing same at an original storage position thereof, an original storage position of target container, or other vacant storage positions on storage shelf; when buffer mechanism of robot is full due to at least one blocking container, container fetching mechanism of robot fetching target container from storage shelf, and keeping same on container fetching mechanism of robot.